Fresh Rio Red Grapefruit from Mexico
Rio Red grapefruit is a Texas-origin hybrid with exceptional sweetness and deep crimson pulp, commonly imported fresh in October under HTS 0805.40.60.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Cross-check entry month with CBP ACE system filing to secure correct seasonal rate
• Provide irradiation certificates if from high-risk pest areas
• Declare true variety; mislabeling as pomelo can trigger reclassification